Issuing Company: ETF Securities Ltd Ticker: PPLT Expense Ratio: 0.60 % Tax
Treatment: From the prospectus, «Under
current law, gains recognized by individuals from the sale of «collectibles,» including physical platinum, held for more
than one year are taxed at a maximum federal income tax rate of 28 %, rather
than the 15 % rate applicable to most other
long - term capital gains.»